GLO News-19 A Second Chance for Europe. GLO Fellow Jo Ritzen, Maastricht, Presents His New Book in Spanish in a High-Profile Panel Debate. Brussels, December 3.Beijing December 7-8, 2019: Second GLO-Renmin University Labor Economics Conference. Program Out.Mental Health Effects of Retirement Studied by a New GLO Discussion PaperPolitical regimes may affect time preferences within the respective societies: Evidence from Germany.To what extent can shifts in marital preferences explain inequality trends?Mortality inequality in France and the United StatesMigrant Social Networks Mitigate Mental Health Challenges in ChinaDecember 1, 2019. World HIV/AIDS Day Promotes Awareness. Economic Research on the Consequences of the Disease.Intergenerational altruism: Evidence from the African American Great MigrationDoes foreign aid reduce asylum migration?Brexit, UK voting and hate against migrants.31th EBES Conference – Warsaw/Poland on April 15-17, 2020. Call for contributions out.What drives the nativity wealth gap in Europe? OPEN ACCESS published in the Journal of Population Economics.Parental responses to children’s revealed human capital’: Now published in the Journal of Population Economics.Decomposing the gender pay gap in the USA: Now published in the Journal of Population Economics.Una segunda oportunidad para Europa! GLO Fellow Jo Ritzen presents his new book now in Spanish on December 3 in Brussels at a crucial time for Europe.Issue January 2020 of the Journal of Population Economics, Volume 33 Number 1, now available online!“Internship experience improves labor market outcomes” suggests a new GLO Discussion Paper.Training, Human Capital, and Gender Gaps in Entrepreneurial Performance: New GLO Discussion PaperNovember 19, 2019. Azita Berar on ‘Youth Policies: time to change the policy narratives!’. GLO Policy Brief No. 2Report on the GLO – supported Workshop “Health, Inequality and Behavior” at Macquarie University, Sydney/Australia, November 11-13, Chaired by GLO Cluster Lead Kompal Sinha.Why are former communist party members often successful entrepreneurs? New GLO Discussion Paper.How Important is Job Prestige for Mobile Dating Success? New Research FindingsGreater US Gun Ownership, Lethality and Murder Rates: A New GLO Discussion Paper with Analysis and Policy ProposalsGLO Discussion Paper of the Month October: Bargaining Agreement Extensions May Cause Unemployment and Firm ClosuresWorkshop on “Health, Inequality and Behavior” on November 11-13 at Macquarie University, Sydney/Australia Begun TodayQuantity and Quality of Work in the Platform Economy: A New GLO Discussion PaperSocial Contacts, Dutch Language Proficiency and Immigrant Economic Performance in the Netherlands: New GLO Discussion PaperThe work Italians perform: New GLO Discussion Paper provides the anatomy of the Italian occupational structureWorkplace Positive Actions, Trans People’s Self-Esteem and Human Resources’ Evaluations: results provided in a new GLO Discussion Paper.Pastore & Zimmermann: Contributions to school-to-work transitions. Special issue Part II in the International Journal of Manpower now published.Globalization with Chinese Characteristics: The Belt and Road Initiative. Report from a scientific conference in Ningbo/China.GLO President has visited Lixin University (Shanghai) on October 28-30, 2019.Does smartphone use reduce the academic success of students? Evidence reviewed in a new GLO Discussion Paper.Gender Gaps in Education: New GLO Discussion PaperNovember 4, 2019. Call for submissions for GLO/EHERO special sessions on Well-being Conference, August 25-28, 2020 in RotterdamXPRESS project launched to facilitate the collaboration between Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and the public sector for the development and adoption of RES (Renewable Energy Sources).Bilding Bridges: Annual Conference of Academia Europaea (AE), The Academy of Europe, in Barcelona.GLO Fellow Oded Galor received prestigous academic honorsOctober 21, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on: Trans People: Transitioning, Mental Health, and Life and Job SatisfactionOctober 20, 2019. Report on joint AIEL-CCME/GLO Session at the 34th AIEL Conference held in Novara/ItalyOctober 19, 2019. Youth Transitions – A Global Interdisciplinary Policy Research Conference: Geneva/Switzerland, February 20-21, 2020.October 19, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘30,000 minimum wages: The economic effects of collective bargaining extensions’October 18, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Does Increased Teacher Accountability Decrease Leniency in Grading?’October 17, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Return, Circular, and Onward Migration Decisions in a Knowledge Society’October 15, 2019. GLO supported workshop on ‘Migrations, Populism and the Crisis of Globalization’. Call for Contributions.October 11, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Gender identity minorities and workplace legislation’October 10, 2019. Where are all the good jobs? Hélène Syed Zwick on the new book of David G. Blanchflower.October 9, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Intergenerational Income Mobility and Income Taxation’October 8, 2019. GLO and University of Kent/UK affiliate.October 7, 2019. GLO Discussion Paper of the Month September: Are asylum seekers more likely to work with more inclusive labor market access regulations?October 6, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘The quasi-market of employment services in Italy’October 5, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Depression in the House: The Effects of Household Air Pollution from Solid Fuel Use in China’October 4, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Assessing the Legal Value Added of Collective Bargaining Agreements’October 3, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘The Arab Inequality Puzzle’October 2, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Transition, height and well-being’#CEU – expelled from Budapest. Central European University now moved to Vienna.September 30, 2019. GLO has joined the International Economic Association (IEA)September 29, 2019. Call for Paper Proposals. Deadline October 31. Labor Economics at Renmin University, Beijing, December 7-8, 2019.September 29, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Career or flexible work arrangements? Gender differences in self-employment in a young market economy’September 28, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Can Women’s Self-Help Groups Contribute to Sustainable Development? Evidence of Capability Changes from Northern India’September 27, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Is the future of work childless? Self-employment and fertility’September 25, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Delayed graduation and university dropouts’September 24, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Education-occupation mismatch of migrants: the effect of social networks’September 23, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Testing the employment and skill impact of new technologies’September 22, 2019. ‘Parental responses to children’s revealed human capital’: Forthcoming in the Journal of Population Economics.September 20, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Are asylum seekers more likely to work with more inclusive labor market access regulations?’September 12, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Parental Migration, Investment in Children, and Children’s Non-cognitive Development: Evidence from Rural China’September 11,2019. GLO Discussion Paper of the Month August: Income Inequality and the Size of GovernmentSeptember 10, 2019. GLO supported conferences: Submission deadlines approachingSeptember 8, 2019. Report on the GLO-EHERO Symposia in Granada/SpainSeptember 7, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Impact of Early Childcare on Immigrant Children’s Educational Performance’September 6, 2019. ‘Decomposing the gender pay gap in the USA’: Now published online in the Journal of Population Economics.September 6, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘The gender wage gap among PhD holders’September 5, 2019. Call for contributions for the ‘Australian Gender Economics Workshop’, 5-7 February 2020. Submission deadline is 18 September 2019!September 5, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Family Size and Sibling Structure & the Great Mexico-US Migration’September 3, 2019. Eugenio Levi, Rama Dasi Mariani & Fabrizio Patriarca on ‘Hate at first sight only. The presence of immigrants, electoral outcomes and policy insights.’ GLO Research for Policy Note No. 3.September 3, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Turkish University Students’ Self-Perceptions of Aging’September 2, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘The Impact of Exposure to Missionaries on the English Language Proficiency and Earnings of Immigrants in the USA’September 1, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Immigrant’s demand for informal & formal education’August 31, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘A Simple Solution to the Problem of Independence of Irrelevant Alternatives in Choo and Siow Marriage Market Model’August 30, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Divorce among European and Mexican Immigrants in the US’August 29, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘The diversity of household assets holdings in the United States’August 28, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘The Impact of BMI on Mental Health’August 27, 2019. ‘Family size and schooling in sub-Saharan Africa: testing the quantity-quality trade-off’: Now published in the Journal of Population Economics.August 27, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Smartphone Use and Academic Performance’August 26, 2019. ‘Equal sharing, exchange motives, and Cinderella effects’: Now published in the Journal of Population Economics.August 26, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘The long-term effect of migration on economic inequality between EU Member States’August 25, 2019. ‘Longevity-induced vertical innovation and the tradeoff between life and growth’: Now published in the Journal of Population Economics.August 25, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Extreme Temperature and Extreme Violence’August 24, 2019. ‘Government Transfers, Work, and Wellbeing’: Now published in the Journal of Population Economics.August 24, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Income Inequality and the Size of Government’August 23, 2019. ‘International migration as a driver of political and social change’: Now published in the Journal of Population Economics.August 23, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘The Yen Exchange Rate and the Hollowing Out of the Japanese Industry’August 22, 2019. ‘Female genital mutilation: Do return migrants transfer social norms?: Now published in the Journal of Population Economics.August 22, 2019. GLO Virtual Young Scholars Program (GLO VirtYS). Deadline for Applications: September 20, 2019August 22, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘The effectiveness of restrictive immigration policies’August 21, 2019. ‘Preference or endowment? Intergenerational transmission of women’s work behavior’: Now published in the Journal of Population Economics.August 21, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Foreign aid, bilateral asylum immigration and development’August 20, 2019. ‘Baby bonus? Examining responses to a pro-natalist policy’: Now published in the Journal of Population Economics.August 20, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Interest Rate Hysteresis and Central Bank Policies’August 19, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘How Skill Gap and Mismatch Affects Firm Productivity’August 18, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper compares political and cultural visions on migration.August 17, 2019. Interest rate uncertainty weakens monetary policy.August 16, 2019. Announcing two joint GLO/EHERO Special Sessions on Well-being at the forthcoming ISQOLS conference in Granada.August 16, 2019. GLO Fellow Dejan Kovač is running for President in Croatia.August 16, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Gender division of household labor: How does culture operate?’August 14, 2019. Journal of Population Economics: Annual Report 2019 & Issue 4, 2019 available.August 14, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Labor market policy and subjective well-being’.12. August 2019. ‘Parenting style as an investment in human development’: Now published in the Journal of Population Economics.12 August 2019. ‘Ancestral ecological endowments and missing women’: Now published in the Journal of Population Economics.August 14, 2019. GLO Supported Events September 2019 – January 2020; forthcoming deadlines.August 9, 2018. EBES 30 Conference in Kuala Lumpur, 8-10 January, 2020. Call for Contributions with Deadline October 31, 2019.New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘What Causal Machine Learning Methods Can Tell Us in Welfare Experiments’A New GLO Discussion Paper on the Role of Locus of ControlGLO Discussion Paper of the Month July: More Children, Happy Elderly Parents?New GLO Discussion Paper on Social Networks and Mental HealthNew GLO Discussion Paper on Beauty and Job AccessibilityA new GLO Discussion Paper on Labor Reforms, Employment Protection and Firm-provided TrainingNew book on: Rural-Urban Migration in VietnamNew GLO Discussion Paper on “Reforms in Developing Economies”New GLO Discussion Paper ‘Personality Traits and Performance in Online Labour Markets’New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Employment Effects of Offshore Oil and Gas Regulations’GLO Discussion Paper documents that works councils affiliate with more modern gender policiesGLO supported conference in Colombo/Sri Lanka on 5-6 December 2019. GLO Lead Niaz Asadullah Keynote Speaker.GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Conflict Exposure and Welfare in Africa’NOT WORKING! GLO Research Director Danny Blanchflower explains why the job market is not as healthy as we think.GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Monopsony Power and Guest Worker Programs’New book on: Formal Labour Market in Urban India. Job search, hiring practices and discriminationNew GLO Discussion Paper: Childcare and labor market performance of parents in VietnamNew GLO Discussion Paper: Student employment – Does it help with employers?New book on Populism: Bridging the Gaps for a Better World.New GLO Discussion Paper: ‘More Children, Happier Families?’New GLO Discussion Paper on the ‘Immigrant-Native Wage Gap in Germany’New book on: Global Mobility of Highly Skilled PeopleNew GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Ethnic Identity and Immigrant Employment Outcomes’Beyond the Average: GLO DP 322 now published in the Journal of Economic Behavior & OrganizationNew GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Immigration and the Well-being of Europeans’New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Do Public Pension Benefits Affect Private Household Transfers to the Elderly Parents?’New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Tax implicit value judgements, redistribution and income inequality’Special Issue of the International Journal of Manpower on ‘Advances on School-To-Work Transitions’New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Birth Weight and Child Cognitive Development’New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Technological change and occupation mobility’Call for Contributions: Inaugural Workshop on “Health, Inequality and Behavior” on November 11-13 at Macquarie University, Sydney/Australia.New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Technology and Employment’New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Aging and migration. Benefits and Challenges.’New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Child Health Problems and Family Structure’New GLO Discussion Paper: The Economics of Hategoatism Needed.New GLO Discussion Paper: Fluctuations of uncertainty cause fertility fluctuations.New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Hate of foreigners and voting behavior’New GLO Discussion Paper: Decomposing the gender wage gap in the US.Migration, Refugees and the Value of Free Mobility: Interview of GLO President Zimmermann with the prominent Hungarian News Magazine hvgNow ONLINE & OPEN ACCESS in the Journal of Population Economics: International migration as a driver of political & social changeJuly 11, 2019: Interview of SPP/Budapest with GLO President Zimmermann on the benefits and challenges of research and teaching in the Hungarian capital.Now Online in the Journal of Population Economics: Mortality inequality in France & the United StatesNow ONLINE & OPEN ACCESS in the Journal of Population Economics: The nativity wealth gap – what is it & what drives it?How dreams matter for migration: Now Published in the Journal of Population EconomicsNow ONLINE & OPEN ACCESS in the Journal of Population Economics: Marriage, dowry, and women’s status in rural PunjabJune GLO Discussion Paper of the Month: Mental Health, Schooling and Genetic Predisposition.Now OUT in the Journal of Population Economics: Internal migration affects the emotional health of elderly parents left-behind in China.Now OUT in the Journal of Population Economics: Your spouse is fired! How much do you care?Now Published in the Journal of Population Economics: Migrants Reduce the Work Health Risks of NativesNow published in the Journal of Population Economics: Anti-Minaret Votes and Migrants’ Location Choices in SwitzerlandNow online in the Journal of Population Economics: John Gardner on ‘Intergenerational altruism: Evidence from the African American Great Migration’Now published in the Journal of Population Economics: Return migrants transfer social norms; evidence on female genital mutilation in Mali.June 28, 2019: GLO President returns from Budapest to BonnKigali, Rwanda, June 12-14, 2019. GLO Fellows supported as keynote speakers the 4th International Conference of Eastern Africa Business and Economic Watch (4th EABEW-2019)June 26, 2019. Friederike Welter & André Pahnke on: The German Mittelstand: an antithesis to Silicon Valley entrepreneurship? GLO Research for Policy Note No. 2Childcare services enable female labor market success in Vietnam. GLO Discussion Paper of the Month May 2019 and other GLO DP’s of May freely accessible.28th EBES Conference: Some impressions from May 29.GLO Fellows met on June 5 at the CEU in Budapest to discuss the future of Europe after the recent elections28th EBES conference takes place at Coventry/UK on May 29-31, 2019.Budapest June 5, 2019. Public debate at the Central European University about the future of Europe after the European elections.May 13, 2019. Azita Berar on ‘ILO: Celebrating a century of international cooperation for social justice’. GLO Policy News No.1The long shadow of Stalin: Mistrust across former USSR countries. GLO Discussion Paper of the Month April and other GLO DP’s of April.GLO President delivered George Soros Lecture on May 8, 2019 at the Central European University (CEU) in BudapestSummer School on “The Role of Education in National and Regional Socioeconomic Development” on July 8–12, 2019 in Moscow. Deadline May 15.GLO Research Director Danny Blanchflower publishes his new book with Princeton University Press in June 2019: “Not working. Where have all the good jobs gone?”GLO Director Matloob Piracha speakes on May 2, 2019 in Sydney, Australia, on “Integration of Humanitarian Migrants into the Host Country Labour Market: Evidence from Australia”GLO Director Matloob Piracha speakes on May 6, 2019 at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia on Ethnic Identity and the Labor MarketGeorge Soros Lecture in Budapest: Klaus F. Zimmermann speaks on May 8, 2019; 5.30 to 7.00 pm, CEU, Nador utca 9, Gellner. “Global Labor Economics: Challenges and Benefits”GLO President Klaus F. Zimmermann is George Soros Chair Professor at the School of Public Policy of the Central European University (CEU) in Budapest since April 1, 2019.GLO Supports World Talent Alliance: Zimmermann Represents his Organization in Hong KongA Second Chance for Europe: German version of the book presented to the public in Berlin on April 5, 2019 by Jo RitzenGLO Malaysia Lead M. Niaz Asadullah Provides Public Lecture at University Malaysia Sabah in a Joint UMS-GLO Event on 17 April 2019.GLO recommends: Take Microeconometrics with Professor Jeffrey M. Wooldridge at Kent University. Deadline is April 30, 2019.UPDATE AND REMINDER: 5th International Conference on “Recent Advances in Economic and Social Research” on May 23-24, 2019 in Bucharest17 April 2019: Joint UMS-GLO Public Lecture at University Malaysia Sabah with GLO Malaysia Lead M. Niaz AsadullahApril 10, 2019. All GLO Discussion Papers of March 2019 & the Discussion Paper of the Month suggesting that return migration improves social norms in Mali.“Why is Populism on the Rise and What Do the Populists Want?”. Experts debate this in the Winter Issue of “The International Economy” magazine.Paper submission to Brasov conference on 31 May to June 1, 2019 still possible until April 26.April 1, 2019. Francesco Pastore & Marco Pompili on their research for Italy ‘What works for youth employment?’. GLO Research for Policy Note No. 1May 23-24, 2019: Bucharest. 5th International Conference on “Recent Advances in Economic and Social Research”Guangzhou, China; Jinan University, March 21-22, 2019. IESR-GLO Workshop on ‘Belt and Road’ – Labor Markets. What are the challenges on human resources issues? The exchange has begun.GLO President Klaus F. Zimmermann visited IESR in Guangzhou. IESR Dean Shuaizhang Feng appointed Editor of the Journal of Population Economics.GLO President Zimmermann appointed Visiting Professor at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in March 2019. Highlights from the visit.Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) in Kota Kinabalu: GLO President Klaus F. Zimmermann delivered public University Silver Jubilee LectureEBES & GLO President Klaus F. Zimmermann met EBES activists in Malysia to discuss EBES business issuesMarch 18, 2019. All GLO Discussion Papers of February 2019 & the Discussion Paper of the MonthCall for papers: Urban & Territorial Themes (NESPUTT 2019) 21-22 of November 2019 in Milan/ItalyMarch 1, 2019. Azita Berar on ‘Automation, jobs and inequality’. GLO Policy Brief No. 1Call for Papers Kigali June 2019: 4th International Conference of Eastern Africa Business and Economic Watch (4th EABEW-2019)Forthcoming Deadlines of GLO – supported events: Coventry/UK: February 28 and Brasov/Romania: March 1.Journal of Population Economics: Issue 2/2019 Table of Content & Ten New Associate Editors5 February 2019. GLO Discussion Papers January 2019 & Discussion Paper of the Month8 February 2019. GLO-MSUIIT Public Lecture by M Niaz Asadullah on “Education 4.0: Technology, Teachers and Learners” on the Philippines.Marco Leonardi on the fate of the Italian labor market reforms & his new bookWageIndicator celebrates twenty years of activity: Congratulations to Director Pauline Osse and her global teams! Interview with Pauline Osse.The cold Brexit is most likely to come: What does it mean for the rest of Europe? Martin Kahanec and Klaus F. Zimmermann of GLO analyze the situation.Announcement: 28th EBES Conference in Coventry (UK) in May 29-31, 2019Inclusive and sustainable economic growth. Call for papers for a conference in Brasov/Romania#Brexit deal rejected by 230 votes – “the largest defeat for a sitting government in history” (BBC). First evaluations of top economists.The Eurasian Economic Review (EAER) seeks to attract high quality research papers in macro labor and on the interrelationships between financial and labor marketsImmigration restrictions lead to cultural separation across generations!Migration fosters economic adjustment after shocks. European flexibility has increased.Research on Africa shows: A rise in the disease risk increases fertility: Interview with Professor Yoo-Mi ChinNew GLO Research Cluster & Further Country LeadEditorial Staff News for the Journal of Population Economics: Shuaizhang Feng, Kompal Sinha & Madeline Zavodny join the team. Issue 1/2019 out.Kuznets Prize of the Journal of Population Economics given at the #ASSA2019 Reception of IESR in Atlanta.First Renmin – GLO Conference on the Chinese Labor Market 2018: Final Program and Event Pictures Share this:PrintLinkedInTwitterFacebookSkype
